Interviews
David Szalay
The author of Flesh on moral murkiness, physical agency, and why the body knows things the mind doesn't
Adam Biles
Miranda July
The novelist on the difference between emotional honesty and autobiography
Meghan O’Rourke
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Interviews
Who Killed Big Government? A Historian's Surprising Take.
A conversation about the secret history of American liberalism
Paul Sabin
and
James Surowiecki
November 1, 2021
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright on the politics of theater
Marc Robinson
September 20, 2021
Conversations
Discipline and Abolish
Writing, power, and mass incarceration
Rachel Kushner
and
Caleb Smith
June 28, 2021
The Poetry of Attention
The possibilities of perception
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
and
Lacey Jones
June 21, 2021
Conversations
A Failed Book Club
How does one decide when to give up and stop reading?
Elif Batuman
and
Ama Codjoe
June 14, 2021
Conversations
Game Is Life
Basketball, poetry, and the NBA playoffs
Kaveh Akbar,
Vivian Lee,
Ben Purkert,
and
Nabila Lovelace
May 27, 2021
TYR Talks
James Merrill's Letters and Legacy
A conversation about the renowned poet's enduring influence
May 21, 2021
Conversations
Finding a Literary Inheritance
Four Korean American writers on jeong and the elusiveness of home
Alexander Chee,
Julia Cho,
Susan Choi,
and
Cathy Park Hong
December 1, 2020